Synonyms for restrictive
rɪˈstrɪk tɪvre·stric·tive

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1. restrictiveadjective

   serving to restrict

   "teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments"

   Antonyms:
   nonrestrictive, unprotective, unrestrictive, emancipative

2. restrictiveadjective

   (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports

   Antonyms:
   emancipative, unprotective, unrestrictive, nonrestrictive

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1. List of paraphrases for "restrictive":

   narrow, binding, restricted, stringent, limitative, strict, restriction, trade-restrictive, restraining, limited, constraining, tight, reductionist

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1. Brittney Robinson:

   Trump Victory in Pennsylvania used to be that we would only see about five to six percent of voters in Pennsylvania vote by absentee ballot. Trump Victory in Pennsylvania's less restrictive now, so we want to make sure we're taking advantage of Trump Victory in Pennsylvania.

2. Melissa Murray:

   You don't have an opportunity to object to the passage of those restrictive laws in your home state if there are suppressive voter laws -- and of course there are suppressive voter laws, in part because The US Supreme Court has dismantled the Voting Rights Act preclearance regime, the US Supreme Court has absented The US Supreme Court from the question of partisan gerrymandering, so there's no federal court solution. The US Supreme Court's really left to the states to deal with those issues. And The US Supreme Court's a bit like allowing a burglar to correct whatever he's stolen when he's burgled your home.

3. Luca Tosoni:

   This means that any attempt by such another member state to enforce restrictive requirements on similar services is likely to face an uphill battle going forward.

4. Willie Walsh:

   We believe that there is evidence to suggest that the competition between OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) is not as strong as it should be and that there are restrictive practices.

5. Tony Evers:

   In order for us to get to a place that's maybe less restrictive in the state, our public health systems are going to have to look different. We are going to need more testing.